Hatikote - Baripada, Mayurbhanj

Hatikote is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Betanati and around 10 km from Baripada. Hatikote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatikote is 390448. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 757029 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Hatikote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatikote

According to the 2011 Census, Hatikote village had a total population of 2,371 people, including 1,231 males and 1,140 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 72.18% and female literacy at 48.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,228.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hatikote

Hatikote is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Hatikote

Hatikote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Hatikote is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Hatikote is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatikote

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatikote village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hatikote

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatikote village are given below:

FAQs about Hatikote